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长（長） chánɡ
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1.长度，两端的距离 length; the distance between two ends：这块布三米～ Zhè kuài bù sān mǐ cháng. This piece of cloth is 3 meters long./ 那张桌子～一米，宽七十厘米 Nà zhāng zhuōzi cháng yī mǐ, kuān qīshí límǐ. That desk is one metre long and 70 centimetres wide.
2.长度大，跟“短”相反 long, antonym of "duǎn" (short) 1.指空间 (of space) long：这条路很～ Zhè tiáo lù hěn cháng. This road is very long./ ～篇大论 chángpiān-dàlùn a lengthy speech or article 2.指时间 (of time) long：天～夜短 Tiān cháng yè duǎn. The day is long while the night is short./ ～远利益 chángyuǎn lìyì long-term interest ［长短 -duǎn］1.长度 length 2.意外的变故 accident; mishap：万一有什么～～ wànyī yǒu shénme chángduǎn if anything should happen
3.长处，专精的技能，优点 strong point; special technique or skill：特～ tècháng speciality; strong point/ 各有所～ gèyǒu-suǒcháng Everyone has his (her) strong point.
4.对某事做得特别好 be good at：他～于写作 Tā chángyú xiězuò. He is good at writing. zhǎnɡ |